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Monday, August 22, 2011

THE WEEK'S LINKS 8/21-27/2011

* Two Teachers and a Microphone rap Arne Duncan and nominate Diane Ravitch for Secretary of Education. accountabletalk.com


* 1,040 Teachers in the Absent Teacher Reserve (ATR) as of August 19, 2011. nytimes.com


* A New Approach to School Discipline: Criminal Prosecution.
joannejacobs.com


* Due to budget cuts, a record number of teachers have been in the Absent Teacher Reserve this summer.  wnyc.org


* Bloomberg's two-pronged attack on working mothers, at Bloomberg LLP and at the DOE.  New York City Eye


* More reports of cheating on standardized tests in NYC.  NY Daily News


* Charter schools admit it: they have fewer English Language Learners and fewer children with disabilities.  NY Daily News


* The ATR crisis grows, together with class sizes.  Chaz's School Daze

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